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Comparative macrogenomics reveal plateau adaptation of gut microbiome in cervids [PDF]
BMC BiologyBackground Diverse gut microbiota in animals significantly influences host physiology, ecological adaptation, and evolution. However, the specific functional roles of gut microbiota in facilitating host adaptation, as well as the coevolutionary dynamics ...
Bin Li +8 more
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Pathogens, 2017 Since chronic wasting disease (CWD) was first identified nearly 50 years ago in a captive mule deer herd in the Rocky Mountains of the United States, it has slowly spread across North America through the natural and anthropogenic movement of cervids and ...
Nicholas J Haley, Jürgen A Richt
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Prions in Muscles of Cervids with Chronic Wasting Disease, Norway [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesChronic wasting disease (CWD) is an emerging prion disease in Nordic countries and has been detected in reindeer, moose, and red deer since 2016. CWD sporadically detected in moose and red deer in 3 Nordic countries demonstrated pathologic and strain ...
Tram T. Vuong +9 more
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Performance of post-mortem diagnostic tests for tuberculosis in wild ungulates at low and high prevalence assessed using Bayesian latent class models [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceAnimal tuberculosis (TB) is often maintained by multi-host communities, including livestock and wildlife. Quantitative studies of such communities require estimating the true prevalence of TB, correcting the apparent prevalence by the diagnostic ...
Beatriz Cardoso +15 more
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First Incidence of Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus in Cervidae Family from State Zoo of Assam, India [PDF]
VirusesThe present study aimed to investigate the episodes of per-acute mortality due to peste des petits ruminants (PPR) that resulted in the death of 30 animals of different species of cervids, namely, barking deer, four-horned antelope, hog deer, thamin, and
Nagendra Nath Barman +11 more
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Wildlife agency responses to chronic wasting disease in free‐ranging cervids
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2023 Complex ecological and human‐influenced factors that are characteristic of chronic wasting disease (CWD) have created substantial and unique challenges for effective management in free‐ranging cervids.
Noelle Thompson
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The systematics of the Cervidae: a total evidence approach [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Systematic relationships of cervids have been controversial for decades. Despite new input from molecular systematics, consensus could only be partially reached.
Nicola S. Heckeberg
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The Zoonotic Potential of Chronic Wasting Disease—A Review
Foods, 2023 Prion diseases are transmissible neurodegenerative disorders that affect humans and ruminant species consumed by humans. Ruminant prion diseases include bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in cattle, scrapie in sheep and goats and chronic wasting ...
Michael A. Tranulis, Morten Tryland
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Seroepidemiology of Aino Virus in Farmed and Free-Ranging Cervids in the Republic of Korea
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Aino virus is an infectious, non-contagious, vector-borne agent that has been implicated in arthrogryposis-hydranencephaly syndrome in newborn cattle, sheep, and goats.
Jung-Yong Yeh, Yun Ji Ga
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Microorganisms, 2023 The Cervidae family has a wide distribution due to its adaptation to numerous ecological environments, which allows it to develop a diverse microbial community in its digestive tract.
Irene Pacheco-Torres +5 more
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